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| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | WTTW | War Powers Debate Intensifies After Trump Orders Attack on Iran Without Approval by Congress | https://news.wttw.com/2026/02/28/war-powers-debate-intensifies-after-trump-orders-attack-iran-without-approval-congress | WASHINGTON (AP) — Key members of Congress are demanding a swift vote on a war powers resolution that would restrain President Donald Trump’s military attack on Iran unless the administration wins their approval for what they warn is a potentially illegal campaign that risks pulling the United States into a … |
| View Article | 4:01 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Iran attack: US posts footage of strikes, launch of Operation Epic Fury | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/iran-attack-video-operation-epic-fury-photos | ![US Central Command releases Iran strike footage ][19] #### [ US Central Command releases Iran strike footage ][20] U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) commenced Operation Epic Fury, Feb. 28, at the direction of the President of the United States. U.S. and partner forces began striking targets at 1:15 am ET to … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Republicans join Democrats in effort to block Trump's military authority over Iran | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/republicans-join-democrats-block-trumps-military-authority-over-iran | ![Rep. Jimmy Patronis reacts to Iran strikes ][1] #### [ Rep. Jimmy Patronis reacts to Iran strikes ][2] Florida Rep. Jimmy Patronis reacts after the U.S. Central Command launches Operation Epic Fury, Feb. 28, at the direction of the President of the United States. President [ _Donald Trump's_ ][3] joint … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Columbia Chronicle | Asian Alliance partners with The Rack for Lunar New Year cleanup | https://columbiachronicle.com/campus/asian-alliance-partners-with-the-rack-for-lunar-new-year-cleanup/ | In honor of the Lunar New Year, Columbia’s Asian Alliance partnered with The Rack to host a clothing drive and reorganize its inventory this week, highlighting themes of renewal associated with the Year of the Fire Horse. The Rack, a student-run clothing closet on the first floor of 916 S. … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | What to know about the new US-Israel attacks on Iran | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/28/what-to-know-us-israel-attacks/ | The [ U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday ][17] in what President Donald Trump said was a massive operation to destroy the country’s military capabilities and eliminate the threat of it creating a nuclear weapon. Two Israeli officials told The Associated Press that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Leading Illinois Democrats denounce President Donald Trump’s military strikes in Iran | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/28/illinois-democrats-pritzker-iran-trump/ | The U.S. [ military’s strikes on Iran ][4] , conducted jointly with Israeli forces, provided added impetus for leading Illinois Democrats to step up their criticism of Republican President Donald Trump’s leadership, saying his push for regime change in the Middle Eastern country overstepped his authority by bypassing congressional approval. … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | A look at Iran’s key political and religious figures | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/28/iran-key-political-religious-figures/ | The [ U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran ][3] on Saturday, and U.S. President Donald Trump called on the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” by rising up against the Islamic leadership that has ruled the nation since 1979. After assassinating several top Iranian military … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Mexican authorities hand over body of ‘El Mencho’ to his family | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/28/mexican-authorities-body-el-mencho/ | MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities returned the body of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” to his family after he was [ killed by the Mexican army ][1] last week, officials said on Saturday. In a brief note on X, the Attorney General’s Office said that it handed over … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | There's no way Bulls front office swings and misses again, or is there? | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bulls/2026/02/28/bulls-front-office-swings-and-misses-again | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][11] * [ Facebook ][12] * [ Bluesky ][13] * [ Email ][14] * [ Reddit ][15] * [ Flipboard ][16] It was almost as if a front office would purposely have had to try and miss on the lottery … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Left tackle back among Bears' NFL Draft options at No. 25 overall after Ozzy Trapilo's knee injury | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/02/28/left-tackle-back-among-bears-nfl-draft-options-at-no-25-overall-after-ozzy-trapilos-knee-injury | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] INDIANAPOLIS — An already uncertain situation for [ the Bears ][7] at left tackle was thrown deeper into the … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | CBS Local | Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed in strikes, Trump says | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/ayatollah-khamenei-dead-iranian-supreme-leader-us-israel-military-mission/ | Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed after a [ massive U.S. and Israeli military operation ][6] Saturday, President Trump said, joining multiple Israeli official sources and a senior U.S. intelligence official who had confirmed the news to CBS News. "Khamenei, one of the most evil people in History, … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | CBS Local | 1 person killed, 8 others injured in Chicago weekend shootings, CPD says | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-weekend-shootings-feb-27-to-march-2/ | At least one person was killed, and eight others were injured in weekend shootings across Chicago, according to police. The victims' ages range from 15 to 63. ## Shootings from Friday In the first shooting of the weekend, a 37-year-old man was inside a car around 5:24 p.m. in the … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | ABC Local | Quick Tip: Childcare | https://abc7chicago.com/post/i-team-quick-tip-childcare/18661941/ | CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick childcare tip. Childcare costs are hitting families hard. A new study from [ LendingTree ][3] finds a family may need to earn more than $400,000 a year to comfortably afford care for two kids under the federal benchmark that says child care shouldn't exceed … |
| View Article | 4 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | ABC Local | Man charged in stabbing death of woman found outside of hotel in Elk Grove Village, police say | https://abc7chicago.com/post/elk-grove-village-murder-arturo-taylor-charged-stabbing-death-colleen-bagley-found-outside-hotel-landmeier-higgins/18662067/ | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. (WLS) -- A north suburban man is accused of stabbing a woman to death who he was sharing a hotel room with, police said. Her [ body was found ][1] near a dumpster outside the hotel earlier this week in Elk Grove Village. _The video in … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | WTTW | US and Israel Launch a Major Attack on Iran. Trump Urges Iranians to ‘Take Over’ | https://news.wttw.com/2026/02/28/us-and-israel-launch-major-attack-iran-trump-urges-iranians-take-over | DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on Iran on Saturday, and President Donald Trump urged the Iranian public to “seize control of your destiny” by rising up against the Islamic leadership that has ruled the nation since 1979. Iranian state media, citing … |
| View Article | 2:01 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | NBC Local | 3 Chicago hospitals land spots on list of ‘World's Best Hospitals 2026' | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/3-chicago-hospitals-land-spots-on-list-of-worlds-best-hospitals-2026/3901406/ | Three Chicago hospitals have secured spots on Newsweek's "World's Best Hospitals 2026" list, the publication announced Wednesday. For the eighth year, Newsweek released its annual report, which recognized the top 250 institutions out of the 2,500 hospitals evaluated worldwide. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. [ ![Watch … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | NBC Local | A ‘planetary parade' is expected Saturday night, but will it be visible in Chicago? | https://www.nbcchicago.com/weather/a-planetary-parade-is-expected-saturday-night-but-will-it-be-visible-in-chicago/3901415/ | Six planets are coming together in the sky in what's known as a planetary parade, and you might be able to spot them on Saturday night. Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn will be visible to the naked eye if clear skies allow. Uranus and Neptune can only be spotted with … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Fox Chicago | AIPAC faces test of its power in Illinois primary as Democrats debate future of Israel relationship | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/aipac-illinois-primary-races-2026 | **WASHINGTON (AP)** \- A crowded primary season in Illinois is shaping up as the next test for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a powerful advocacy organization that's generating fresh turmoil over the Democratic Party's relationship to Israel and the role of undisclosed campaign cash in this year's midterm elections. … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | World leaders react cautiously to US and Israeli strikes on Iran as fears of a wider war grow | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/28/world-leaders-react-iran-strikes/ | BRUSSELS — World leaders reacted warily to U.S. and Israeli [ strikes on Iran ][1] on Saturday that triggered concerns of a broader conflict. European leaders held emergency meetings and took measures to protect their citizens in the Middle East, with key leaders calling for a negotiated settlement between Iran … |
| View Article | 2 p.m. | February 28, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Kane County recycling event dubbed ‘The Big One’ gives early chance for spring cleaning | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/28/kane-county-recycling-event-dubbed-the-big-one-gives-early-chance-for-spring-cleaning/ | Kane County held its first major recycling event of the year – dubbed “The Big One” – in St. Charles on Saturday morning, which offered a chance to recycle a wide variety of items from batteries and electronics to clothes and bicycles. The drive-thru event at 540 S. Randall Road … |